Aloha & Happy Monday! Today I've made a Masculine Card that's full of some great details. Father's Day My son-in-law, Vitalis, will be a new father ANY DAY NOW!! We're all pretty excited about this! So this year, I'll be making a Father's Day Card for not only my … [Read more...] about Geared Up Garage
Man Cards
ICS Blog Hop- Waterfront
Aloha! Welcome to the ICS Blog Hop where today "It's a Guy Thing"! As you follow along on this blog you'll see lots of card ideas for the men in your life. I'm using the beautiful Waterfront Set paired with True Gentlemen Designer Series Paper. It's so simple to … [Read more...] about ICS Blog Hop- Waterfront
Stamp of the Month Club: High Tide
Aloha all, Time to sign up for the Stamp of the Month Club! You'll love the set I've chosen for May... High Tide! Build your stamp collection with a new stamp set every month! Along with each stamp set you'll receive 3 completed cards using the featured stamp … [Read more...] about Stamp of the Month Club: High Tide
Waterfront Masculine Card
Today at SSINK the focus is on Masculine Cards. I paired up Waterfront with Truly Tailored to make this card: I love this simple layout. Here's all the measurements: Night of Navy card base: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4 True Gentleman Designer Series Paper: 4 … [Read more...] about Waterfront Masculine Card
Sale-a-Bration 2nd Release for SSINK & FMS325
Today at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration we'll be showing you some 2nd release Sale-a-Bration items! Stampin' Up! just released more FREE items with every $50 you spend!! I'll be showing you a card made with Springtime Foils Specialty Designer Series Paper, which was a 2nd … [Read more...] about Sale-a-Bration 2nd Release for SSINK & FMS325
SSINK Summer Fun
Today's theme for Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration is Summer Fun! I'm using the stamp set called Message in a Bottle which is loaded with some cute images! A mermaid, whale, octopus & more... I chose to use the boat & put it in the bottle for a more masculine … [Read more...] about SSINK Summer Fun
ICS Blog Hop: It’s a Guy Thing!
Today's theme for the Inspire, Create, Share Blog Hop is "It's a Guy Thing". Last week when I was sorting through my retired stamps, I was happy to see that Hardwood is still current! That set has just been sitting there for some reason & I'm determined to get a lot of use … [Read more...] about ICS Blog Hop: It’s a Guy Thing!
Lovely As a Tree Masculine Birthday
When the retiring list came out, I was so relieved to see that Lovely As a Tree is still with us! Such a beautiful & versatile stamp set! The Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration Team is focusing on Masculine Cards today, and I reached for this set to make my card. I used … [Read more...] about Lovely As a Tree Masculine Birthday
February Cards, Etc. Class
I want to show you the projects we'll be making in the February Cards, Etc. Classes. Quite a variety! A Masculine Card, Sympathy, All Occasion, and a gorgeous new box that I want you to try out. The box is called Window Box and it's the size of a large cupcake. So … [Read more...] about February Cards, Etc. Class
Nailed It for SSINK Masculine Monday
The Urban Underground Suite is loaded with fun products that coordinate to make great projects for the men in your life! Card Details: Stamps: Nailed It Ink: Crushed Curry & Basic Black Paper: Very Vanilla (4 1/4 X 11, score at 5 1/2), Basic Gray (5 1/4 X 4), … [Read more...] about Nailed It for SSINK Masculine Monday
#SSINKCS38: Card Sketch
This is one of my favorite Card Sketches! ]I could have gone in so many directions with this, but reached for By the Shore Designer Series Paper to get the idea started. I used the "Rock 'N Roll Technique to jazz up the stamped images a bit. That's done by inking the … [Read more...] about #SSINKCS38: Card Sketch
Simple Card for SSINK
Today at Stylin’ Stampin’ INKspiration, we are sharing ideas for making Simple Cards. I actually have a hard time doing this & find myself adding more & more... But, especially for my Card Classes, participants really appreciate a cute, simple card! Here's what I came … [Read more...] about Simple Card for SSINK